{"id":130385,"date":"2025-06-02T04:29:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T04:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=130385"},"modified":"2025-06-02T04:29:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T04:29:21","slug":"south-koreas-presidential-election-puts-its-us-alliance-taiwan-stance-at-stakeunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=130385","title":{"rendered":"South Korea\u2019s presidential election puts its US alliance, Taiwan stance at stakeUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostAs South Koreans prepare to vote in a snap presidential election that could reshape Seoul\u2019s defence spending and its approach to a potential conflict over Taiwan, the future of the nation\u2019s foreign policy and its alliance with the United States hangs in the balance.<br \/>\nOn Tuesday, South Koreans will go to the polls to elect a successor to impeached president Yoon Suk-yeol, with Lee Jae-myung of the centre-left Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) widely expected to win by a comfortable margin.<br \/>\nObservers&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/week-asia\/politics\/article\/3312698\/us-defence-or-china-trade-south-koreas-next-president-faces-tricky-balancing-act?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostAs South Koreans prepare to vote in a snap presidential election that could reshape Seoul\u2019s defence spending and its approach to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130385"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130385\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}